Example sentences of "when [pers pn] take [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I took on the marine operations every ship had a fiftyfour man crew and it seemed to me that this was inefficient , so I did a trip on a ship and I came back quite convinced you could actually run a ship with twenty-one men . |
| 2 | I was n't much more than your age when I took on the farm myself . |
| 3 | ‘ When I took over the club from Connelly I agreed to give old Giuseppe there a job , ’ he explained . |
| 4 | And when I took over the magazine I said let's just use the typefaces that they use in the newspaper and supplement them for some headlines , but try to make it belong in the New York Times . |
| 5 | And when you take on the role always hold something in reserve , so it 's what they 've created , but here 's something unexpected about it . |
| 6 | Apply now for the protection of the Plan and we 'll send you a free First Aid Kit in a neat and practical case , when you take up the policy . |
| 7 | Pain is a treasure for there are mercies in it ; ( the kernel comes fresh when you take off the rind ) . |
| 8 | When you take off the mattress — does the base have a saggy surface ? |
| 9 | Free gifts when you take out the Personal Accident Plan |
| 10 | Free First Aid Kit when you take out the Plan . |
| 11 | When you take out the Family Bond the investment will be linked to the Family Assurance Performance Fund , which since its launch in January 1987 has achieved an average annual growth rate of over 19% as at 28th February 1990 . |
| 12 | When she took out the leather writing case , the child turned and cried , ‘ That 's Mama 's ! |
| 13 | In some cultures the mother proceeds to the status of a matriarch , when she takes on the authority of mother to the whole extended family or tribe . |
| 14 | The first was only 18 months ago when we took on the New Zealand Emerging Players XI . |
| 15 | Mr Ellis added : ‘ When we took over the line the state of the locomotives was not as we would have wished so we have embarked on a rebuilding process . ’ |
| 16 | Video producer Rob Small reveals : ‘ When we took down the lighting rig at the end of the shoot soot from the candles left black patches on the ceiling . |
| 17 | We look forward to giving further impetus to the process when we take on the presidency of the Community in the second half of the year . |
| 18 | The medium , for Chester , is merely the means to an end : ‘ When we take over the theatre , we create an atmosphere so charged with positivity that people leave feeling uplifted . |
| 19 | Perhaps that will be our task when we take over the presidency of the Community next July . |
| 20 | The first is that the land around the Arnish site was owned by the Stornoway Trust , an elected body who received an undertaking from the subsidiary of Olsen Shipping when they took over the site , that only essential maintenance would be carried out on Sundays . |
| 21 | Still more to the point , were they welcomed by the Melians when they took over the existing settlement at Phylakopi ? |
| 22 | But when they took over the firm they were always called " Mister " to distinguish them from the other captains , perhaps . |
| 23 | When they took over the , the mind of that man and that woman |
| 24 | Ireland had crashed to a 145-90 defeat at the hands of the English losing out on all six rinks , and looked to have little chance when they took on the Scots , who had beaten defending champions Wales 130-100 in their opener . |
| 25 | But I was stunned when they took out the curlers — it looked even worse ! ’ |
| 26 | It was the dying days of the citizen Army , the young men who were reluctantly called up to serve their Queen and country — to learn how to fire a gun , to march in step and to use contraceptives when they took out the girl from the NAAFI on Saturday nights . |
| 27 | The Manchester United striker , who will tonight win his 51st cap for his country when they take on the RCS in a vital World Cup qualifier in Cardiff , believes this is one of the best Welsh teams for years . |
| 28 | In 1966 its role was expanded when it took over the Ministries of Aviation and Fuel and Power . |
| 29 | The famous Chapter 5 of the first book , which deals with the transformation of labour from a stage where it is a ‘ part of life ’ to a stage under capitalism when it takes on the imaginary form of a thing separate from the labourer , when it can be bought and sold , is worked out in Formen , in the discussion of tribal , oriental , and ancient societies which it contains . |
| 30 | Sam Gamgee hits on the same thought when he takes up the ‘ Blondin' role of faithful minstrel in Minas Morgul , and sings ‘ words of his own ’ fitted to another old Shire tune : |